Garage Door Repair in Potsdam, NY New York 13676

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to need to worry about very much. When you get at your home, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it doesn't always function as you would like.

There are many different things which could go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or things needing storage outdoors, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your car into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

Call us today at (877) 959-3534 for garage door repair service in Potsdam, NY.

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Potsdam, New York are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be caused by a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Potsdam garage door service providers can do an inspection to determine the reason and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which arises after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Potsdam providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Potsdam garage door service technicians can repair and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will increase the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are sometimes due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises might be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Potsdam, NY

Our Potsdam, NY garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes have included back up batteries. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still isn't working correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full spectrum of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing increased security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors also give the best insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.